Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum

Apollo 11 was the first manned mission to land on the lunar surface, and the historic steps were taken by astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on July 20, 1969. The 50th anniversary of this monumental event is being celebrated this summer throughout the country. The mission was the 11th flight using Apollo equipment, with the goal (set by President John F. Kennedy on May 25, 1961) of a manned lunar […]